Applications Programmer

We are seeking a motivated and detail -oriented Applications Programmer to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of modern web applications and APIs. The ideal candidate will have hands -on experience with Python development, RESTful services, relational databases, and Agile methodologies. This role involves collaboration with cross -functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high -quality technical solutions.

The position may require flexibility to work outside standard business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of web applications and APIs using Python and modern development frameworks.
  

• Develop and support RESTful APIs and backend services.
  

• Contribute to data processing solutions, automation scripting, and AI -assisted workflows.
  

• Collaborate with senior developers and business analysts to translate functional requirements into technical specifications.
  

• Write clean, maintainable, secure, and well -documented code following established coding standards.
  

• Develop and execute unit tests; support integration and system testing efforts.
  

• Participate in code reviews and Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, stand -ups, retrospectives).
  

• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in development and test environments.
  

• Adhere to established security standards, project management practices, change control procedures, and service delivery processes.
  

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in software development (internships may count toward experience).
  

• Experience with Python programming.
  

• Experience developing or consuming REST APIs.
  

• Good understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar) and writing SQL queries.
  

• Familiarity with version control and work management tools such as Git and JIRA.
  

• Strong understanding of object -oriented programming (OOP) principles.
  

• Strong analytical and problem -solving skills.
  

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  

• Exposure to AI/ML libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit -learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
  

• Experience integrating AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, AWS AI services, Azure AI).
  

• Experience with automation scripting or workflow automation tools.
  

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  

• Experience building or consuming microservices.
  

• Experience working with containerization tools such as Docker.
  

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
  

• Basic knowledge of API security and authentication mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT).
  

• Exposure to front -end technologies such as JavaScript, React, or Angular.
  

• Experience working on data -driven or public -facing applications.
  

• Strong interest in AI -enabled application modernization initiatives.